Search Results: Authors starting with F from Bibliope by Calvello Books

México, D.F.: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2011. First edition (unstated). Paperback. Light soiling to covers and fore-edge, else Near Fine(+).. Light blue octavo, b&w illus to front cover, 215 pages, b&w illustrations ; 23 cm. In Spanish. Only 600 copies. || For the Huicholes, graphic representation is a part of ritual and religion. This study looks and interprets at the rock art of the Sierra del Nayar, in Nayarit and Jalisco in relation to iconography, symbolism and the function of graphic art in the local memory. Contents: Hacia una memoria huichola -- Los Wixaritari y el universo rupestre -- Contexto histórico, etnográfico y arqueológico -- La iconografía del pasado -- Arte rupestre y configuración del espacio -- Descripción de la iconografía rupestre -- Hacia una lectura huichola de la gráfica rupestre -- La espiral -- Imágenes pétreas y memoria ritual -- Paso de la Güilota a la luz de la memoria huichola -- El tepari y las danzas como… Read More

Mechanicsburg, Pa: Stackpole Books, 2001. Hardcover. Fine copy in near fine (+) jacket. Dust jacket has some sunning on the top back cover. Dust jacket in archival mylar.. Hardcover oblong folio with color illustrated dust jacket; 208 pages : chiefly color illustrations, map ; 27 x 34 cm. Blätter aus meinem Portefeuille, im Laufe des Feldzuges 1812 in Russland. Translated from the German. || "This book is a record of Napoleon's invasion of Russia by Faber du Faur, a talented artist and front-line soldier. It combines his accurate and compelling illustrations of scenes, recorded as they actually happened, with his gripping memoirs of the campaign. The result is superb and remarkably detailed evocation of the 1812 disaster, from the sweeping battle scenes which capture the ordeal of Smolensk and Borodino, to the day-to-day struggle to keep campfires burning and famished men fed." "Faber du Faur's plates - admired and highly-regarded primary source material - are here presented, for the first time,… Read More

New York: The Macaulay Company, N.D.. Reprint, Special popular edition. Hardcover. Very mild rubbing to spine head and foot, three small wear-holes to front board, very gently bumped corners, light soiling to boards and fore-edges, faint soiling to rear free endpaper, about Good.. Large red duodecimo, smaller than octavo, 336 pages ; 19 cm. Women -- Fiction. || Flapper novel. || Author is Samuel Hopkins Adams (1821-1958).

Barcelona: Edhasa, 1994. Reprint. Hardcover. Faint scuff to spine head and foot, extremely gentle wear to corners, light soiling to fore-edges, faint coffee stain to fore-edge, bright pages in tight binding, else Near Fine(-).. Dark red leather octavo, xxii, 1331 (1315 + appendixes) pages ; 21 cm. In Catalan. || Catalan language -- Dictionaries.

Rouen: Imprimerie E. Cagniard, 1889. Tirage extraordinaire a cinquante exemplaires mis dans le commerce (Edition of 50 copies.). Quarter Calf (hardbound). Ex-library with standard markings, signs of label removal to exterior; and deaccession stamp; else Very Good+ (tight and clean within). Octavo in quarter-calf and marbled boards (custom bound); includes original printed wrappers. Two volumes (of three) bound as one: 1) Introduction, notes et glossaire (xxxv, 132p) and 2) Rhétorique (140p). Scarce. Edition limited to 50 copies as stated. Incomplete. Lacks the third volume, which is second separately bound book, entitled: Poétique. // Rhetoric ; Poetics ; French language--Early works to 1800. Poetics -- Early works to 1800. French language -- Versification. // Includes reproduction by Philinski of original t.p. cf. p. xv of Introduction Includes reproduction by Pilinski of original t.-p. Fabri, Pierre, fl. 1483-1515. ; Héron, Alexandre,; 1829-1903, ; ed. 1889.

Alpe Adra Italy: Edizioni Alpe Adra Italy, 2001. Second edition. Hardcover. A fine clean copy, in a fine glossy DJ. A large quarto in a blue DJ ; pp.144, some color illus. Stunning coastal photographs // Italy -- Photography -- Nature.

Warszawa: Wydawn. Ministerstwa obrony narodowej, 1952. Paperback. Wrappers rubbed & edge-chafed in parts; a few superficial bumps; crease to spine; personal owner name. Overall about good to good(+). Quarto in red & black illus stiff paper wraps; 823 pages: illustrations. In Polish. Uncommon. Translated from the Russian. 1939-1945 Krasnodon (Ukraine) -- Fiction. Ukraine -- Krasnodon. [Z rosyjskiego tlumaczyl Leopold Lewin].Fadeev, Aleksandr, 1901-1956.¶ Alexander Alexandrovich Fadeyev (Russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Фаде́ев; 24 December [O.S. 11 December] 1901 - 13 May 1956) was a Soviet writer, one of the co-founders of the Union of Soviet Writers and its chairman from 1946 to 1954.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1961. First paperback edition. Paperback. Extremely little wear to spine head and foot, small scuff to spine foot, tiny crease to spine head, barely rubbed and creased corners, very small tear to front fore-edge, very light soiling to covers, bright pages in tight binding, else Very good(+).. White octavo, xix, 298 pages, b&w illustrations; 21 cm. Mathematics, Literature. || Sans DJ.

Amman: al-Muassasah al-`Arabiyah lil-Dirasat wa-al-Nashr, 2010. al-Tab`ah 1. Paperback. Very gentle wear to spine foot/head, covers mildly faded, small daint scratches to covers, bright pages; binding is tight. Very good+.. Black octavo; 324 p : b&w ill ; 24 cm. In Arabic. || Civilization, Arab -- 20th century.

Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2002. 5th ed. Paperback. As New / Mint (an unread copy); VERY FINE ; No remainder marks.. Large octavo in clor illus glossy wraps; xix, 375 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 24 cm; bibliographical references and index. Prehistoric peoples. Archaeology Anthropology, Prehistoric. Human evolution. Antiquities, Prehistoric.

New York: Harper Colophon Books, 1971. First Harper Colophon edition. Paperback. Extremely mild rubbing to spine foot, light sunning to fore-edges and rear cover, sunned spine, else near fine(-).. White octavo, green-yellow illus to front cover, viii, 328 pages, 21 cm. Gestalt therapy, Psychotherapy.

[Greenwich, Conn.]: New York Graphic Society, 1971. Hardcover. Near fine(-) to very good(+) in same jacket. Jacket housed in archival mylar.. Miniature wood carvings of AfricaQuarto in chiefly-black illus jacket; 103, [1] pages 102 illustrations, map (on lining papers), 8 color plates 26 cm; bibliographical references (page 104). A selection of sculptures from the Collection of Josef Herman. || Wood-carving -- Africa, West -- Catalogs. Miniature objects -- Africa, West. Art -- Private collections. Miniature objects. Wood-carving. Named Person: Herman, Josef, 1911-2000 -- Art collections. Herman, Josef, 1911-2000. Catalogs. Catalogs. West Africa.

San Francisco, Calif: Steven Wolf Fine Arts, 2008. Paperback. Fine copy with some small specks and a few very fine scratches on back cover; two red star stamps on title page and page 9; else tight copy; pages are clean, crisp, bright pages and free of marks and creases; binding is tight.. Octavo in white pictorial wrappers; color illus.; 33 pp., 22 cm. In English. Abstract sculpture by this San Francisco native.

New York: Crown Publishers, 1969. First edition, second printing. Hardcover. Small closed tear & very little wear to DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve, light crease to DJ flaps, little wear to spine head & foot, medium-sized white mark to spine foot, else very good+ in very good DJ. Octavo in black DJ; 303 p, b&w illus; 22 cm. Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography of George Lewis.

New York: Raven Press, 1987. Hardcover. Tight, clean Near Fine copy with minor wear and ex-medical library stamp to fore-edge and front free enedpaper.. Octavo in blue cloth with silver gilt titles; viii, 268 p. : ill., bibliographies and index; 25 cm. Snoring ; Sleep apnea syndromes -- Surgery. Snoring. Pharynx -- Surgery. Sleep Apnea Syndromes. Snoring. Schlafapnoe Aufsatzsammlung Schnarchen.

Cambridge, Mass: East Asian Research Center, Harvard University; distributed by Harvard University Press, 1970. 3d ed. [rev. and enl.]. Paperback. Near Fine with minimal external wear to wraps. Neat owner signature to title page.. Quarto in red printed paper wraps; 131p, bib., 28 cm. China -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.

New York: Reinhold Publishing. first edition. Hardcover. Very good(+) to near fine copy.. Quarto in brownish red cloth; no jacket; 1021 pages; illustrations; maps; 26 cm.; light rubbing to open corners and spine ends; no fraying; very light soil from handling; previous owner's name signed in pen to ffep; very small foxing stain to rear end paper; light soil to bottom edge of leaves; o/w cloth is handsome; pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of marks and creases; binding is tight and square; a gently used copy; fourth printing. In English. || Series: Encyclopedia of earth sciences series Volume 1.

Corte Madera, CA: Gingko Press, 2008. 1st ed. Hardcover. Faint rubbing to page edge head and foot ; sans paperband, else a tight bright near fine (+) to fine (-) copy. Gold folio (green spine) ; 129 p. : illus (chiefly color) ; 32 cm. Street art -- Exhibitions -- Modern Art -- Graffiti.

Corte Madera, CA: Gingko Press, 2008. First edition, second printing. Hardcover. Faint rubbing to page edge head and foot ; minor shelf wear to paperband, else a tight bright near fine (+) to fine (-) copy. Gold folio (green spine) ; 129 p. : illus (chiefly color) ; 32 cm. Street art -- Exhibitions -- Modern Art -- Graffiti.

New York: Popular Library, 1971. Popular Library ed. Paperback. Very muild rubbing to edges, outer corners of covers. One small chip to foot of spine. Else pages clean and binding tight. In protective plastic slip. Very good(+) to near fine. Unread; no spine creasing.. Pocketbook with black spine and color illustrated cover. 125 pages ; 18 cm. "A novel by Paul W. Fairman. Based on the popular ABC-TV series starring Marlo Thomas"-front cover. || Actresses -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction. Radio and television novels. || Popular Library 445-02588-060 Television tie-in.